In Afghanistan, young women under Taliban ditch the burka for something ‘more comfortable’
Tired of burkas that cover the face, urban women under the Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ have adopted the abaya robe favoured ...
European nation releases first ‘burqa ban’ fine
Swiss authorities have issued the country’s first fine under the newly implemented nationwide face-covering ban, local outlet ...
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New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...
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'Showing your face is a sin': Younger Afghan women ditch the burqa for the abaya
Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...
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No to burqa, yes to abaya
or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. "The new generation would never accept wearing a burqa, because of the design and colour," said 23-year-old Tahmina Adel in the ...
Pacific Daily News6d
New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. "The new generation would never accept wearing a burqa, because of the design and colour," said 23-year-old Tahmina Adel in the ...
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New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa due to ‘design and colour’
or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. “The new generation would never accept wearing a burqa, because of the design and colour,” said 23-year-old Tahmina Adel in the ...